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A visitor admiring Tawny Chatmon's art exhibition, featuring gold leaf and mosaic-inspired designs.

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Things to Do In D.C.: Explore Tawny Chatmon’s Art, Solar Observing, and Free Events

by Pagee' SpeedeJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Explore Tawny Chatmon’s art, solar observing, and free events in DC this week. Perfect for families and art lovers alike!

Phantom of the Opera at Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago

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Things To Do In Chicagoland: Phantom of the Opera, MLK Hoops Classic, and More

by Artemis IngramJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026

Breakin’ (1984) movie screening at Mayfair Branch Library, showcasing the breakdancing craze of the 1980s.

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Things To Do In Chicagoland: Sports Action, Cocoa And Crafts and Hip Hop Movies

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 3, 2026January 4, 2026

Two dancers in vibrant traditional costumes performing Shen Yun in Washington, D.C.

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Things To Do In D.C.: Comedy, Theater & Nightlife and More

by Artemis IngramJanuary 3, 2026January 3, 2026

NBA YoungBoy performing live, Beauty and the Beast musical scene, and family enjoying activities in Detroit.

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Things To Do In Detroit: NBA YoungBoy, Beauty and the Beast, and Unique Family

by Artemis IngramOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Candlelight concert featuring the Kalkaska String Quartet performing Drake's music at the Masonic Temple in Detroit.

Things To Do In Detroit: Yamasaki Tour, Drake Tribute, and Family Festivals

by Artemis IngramSeptember 28, 2025September 28, 2025